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weak base

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weak base

Base that only partially ionizes in aqueous solution (see dissociation); for example, ammonia. The pH of such bases lies between pH 8 and pH 10.



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September production rose by 29 per cent compared with a year ago, the fastest growth since 2005, but the rapid pace was against a weak base last September, when a recession began to take hold in the West and before Beijing's $586 billion stimulus plan started to revive slowed economic growth early this year.
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